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Outdoor event on a rocky, grassy hillside with a blue metal scaffold at left. A central figure in an orange turban and saffron robe, with long dark hair and rudraksha-style beads and a gold necklace, sits on a white throne-like seat draped in white and red-and-white flower garlands. He smiles while signing a book held by a devotee. A white-clad elderly man with grey hair and glasses bends forward to hand over the book, while a man in a white shirt and a man in orange robes stand nearby, and another man in a white shirt leans in at lower right. Two men in orange robes stand at left and right edges. Appearance-based label: a person, seated and signing books for devotees.

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July 27 20082008-07-27A person in a saffron-orange sleeveless top and matching orange turban sits on a white-draped seat decorated with white jasmine garlands and deep red flower garlands. The seated person leans forward and signs or touches a small book held out by a man in white shirt and white dhoti who has a red tilak on his forehead. Behind them a cameraman in white and orange clothing operates a video camera on a tripod, and onlookers in white shirts and a woman stand at the right against a dark night background.2008-07-27Photograph of a ceremonial moment at an outdoor stage. A man in orange saffron robes, wearing an orange turban, long swept-back dark hair, a gold ornamental necklace and rudraksha-style beaded adornments, stands behind a garland of white jasmine and red flowers, extending his hand in blessing toward an older man in a white shirt with grey hair, glasses and a rudraksha mala. The older man kneels and reaches forward; another man in a white shirt holds a white book or box in the foreground. Appearance-based a person candidate with compatible cues. Behind them are blue metal railings and a rocky backdrop.2008-07-27A smiling man with long dark hair and an orange turban sits on a white draped seat decorated with white flower garlands and red rose garlands. He wears an orange robe and a gold necklace with rudraksha beads and a gold pendant. Three men surround him: one in a white shirt holding a book at left, one in a white shirt with glasses at bottom right, and one in an orange garment at right, all helping or attending him. A blue metal scaffold and a rocky hillside stand behind.2008-07-27July 27 20082008-07-27August 17 20072007-08-17 +2 copiesJuly 27 20082008-07-27July 27 20082008-07-27A smiling figure in an orange-saffron turban and saffron robe sits on a white-draped seat garlanded with white jasmine strands and red flower garlands with gold beads. He has long, dark, swept-back hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and a long gold ceremonial necklace with a rudraksha-style bead strand. Two people in the foreground, one in glasses and one in a grey shirt, look toward him from the lower corners. Blue metal railings and a dark rock backdrop appear behind. The white-draped seat and garlands suggest a reception or honouring.2008-07-27July 27 20082008-07-27Outdoor photo of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange garment with a gold-toned border, seated on a large rounded brown rock and wearing long garlands of yellow and red flowers. Around him, people in white dhotis and orange shawls gather; one man in white holds a rudraksha mala and another stands with hands folded. A man at upper left raises a large orange-and-red fan-shaped banner on a pole, and palm fronds and bare scrubby trees fill the background. Flower petals lie on the rock. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has an orange turban, orange garments and a mala-style garland, matching the page's Tiruvannamalai birthstar celebration context.2007-01-12July 28 20082008-07-28